[HACKERS] IRIX and large SMP: donations of shells c

2002-08-08 Thread Alex Avriette
I'm going to be overseeing a move from a Mac-based postgres database (100k transactions/day, roughly 5M rows) to an SGI Octane in the near-ish term.The machine will only be two-way SMP. I'd like to see it working 64-bit and compiled with MIPSpro. I have a friend who has mostly succeeded in

Re: [HACKERS] IRIX and large SMP: donations of shells c

2002-08-08 Thread Tom Lane
Alex Avriette [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'd really like to see Postgres understand MIPSpro and irix out of the box. I understand there is some difficulty at present. Like what? regards, tom lane ---(end of broadcast)---

Re: [HACKERS] IRIX and large SMP: donations of shells c

2002-08-08 Thread Neil Conway
Alex Avriette [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have a friend who has mostly succeeded in getting it compiiled with MIPSpro, but Neil told me today there might be concerns with SMP systems 4cpu's. That's my impression, anyone -- I can't say I've confirmed that with any benchmarks. I offered